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Profile of Tristian Evans

Name:

Tristian Evans

Position:

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Email:

Location:

Music Annexe

Phone:

01248 383760

Background

After graduating from Bangor in 2005, I subsequently continued my studies here by embarking on the taught MA programme with a focus on music analysis. I'm currently working on a doctoral thesis exploring the relationships formed between minimalist music and other media (particularly works by Glass and Reich) under the supervision of Dr Pwyll ap Siôn and with the support of the Arts and Humanities Research Council.

Teaching

The Study of Music (Astudiaeth Cerdd y Gorllewin), Schenkerian Analysis techniques.

Research Interests

The analysis of minimalist and post-minimalist music. Schenkerian analysis techniques.

Main Publications

Recent papers include:

  • ‘From Nucleus to the ‘Lynx Effect’’: Karl Jenkins’s musical journeys’, Ninth Conference for the Centre for Advanced Welsh Music Study, Bangor University, 22 June 2007
  • ‘Music Cataclysms? Analysing [post-]modernist responses to the atomic age’, Society for Music Analysis Theory and Analysis Graduate Students Day, King’s College London, 28 April 2007
  • ‘Postmodern Unfoldings? Temporality and [Anti-]narrativity in recent Opera, Film and Media’, Fifth Biennial International Conference on Music Since 1900, University of York, 8 July 2007